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Charlie Parker All Stars 1980 Chicago Jazz Fest

by: WBEZ

Publication date: 1980-08-29

Topics: Charlie Parker All Stars, Chicago Jazz Festival, Grant Park, WBEZ, NPR, Jazz Alive, Billy Taylor, FM broadcast, live concert

Language: English

Item Size: 197.3M

Live performance of the Charlie Parker All Stars at the 1980 Chicago Jazz Festival at Grant Park. Broadcast on WBEZ FM, Chicago's NPR station. Introduction by Billy Taylor, host of NPR's Jazz Alive series. Thanks to Mark Rabin for this recording and the Charlie Parker button from this festival used for the cover. Charlie Parker All Stars: Dizzy Gillespie-Trumpet, James Moody-Tenor Sax, Cecil Payne-Baritone Sax, Walter Bishop, Jr.-Piano, Ray Brown-Bass, Max Roach-Drums.